Trek to Kemangundi [15-16-17th Aug 2008]

BMC is planning for Kemangundi trek, I don't have perfect details to post elaboratively, but I hope it will be another memorable event in BMC. I request all BMC members to register who are waiting for some adventure on long weekend.

Tentative Schedule:

Thursday 14th Aug:
    11:30PM        1st Pickup - Murgeshpallya, Airport road
    11:35PM        2nd Pickup - Domlur Busstop, Airport road
Friday 15th Aug:
    1200AM        3rd Pickup - Symphony Theater, MG Road.
    06:30AM        Have break fast at Chikmangalur.
    07:30AM        Start trekking to Manikya Durga from Revanna Sittaliahnagiri (10KM Trek)
    06:30PM        Pitch Tent, prepare food, Camp fire
Saturday 16th Aug:
    07:00AM    Depart to Kemangundi
    09:30AM     Have break fast and pack lunch and start for next trek to z Point and Surrounding area
                        Night Stay at Kemangundi in Tents>
Sunday 17th Aug:
    07:30AM    Have break fast
    08:30AM    Trek to Hebbe falls (8KM)
    02:00PM    Come back by jeep
    03:00PM    Have lunch and depart to Bangalore

Difficulty level: Moderate

Please note: I am sending few freelancers on this trek, who knows the place well and who can coordinate things for participants. Its sole responsibilities of participants to contribute in preparing food, pitching tents etc.


The cost of this trek will be Rs. 2000.00 per person
Price includes: Transport, break fasts, lunch and dinner, sleeping bags, accommodation in Tents.
Price does not include: Food on the way while travelling.

Please mail your transaction details to team@bmcindia.org for final confirmations.

Bank Name Axis Bank
Account Holder Bangalore Mountaineering Club
Account Type Saving
Bank Account Number 300010100030913
Branch Marathahalli
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BMC Office Address
No, 69, K. R. Garden, 3rd Main,
Bank colony, Murgeshpalya,
Vimanapura Post, Bangalore - 560017

Airport Road -> ISRO office Signal - > Wing Tunnel Road -> Left turn from Airport compound wall -> Left turn to KR Garden 3rd Main -> Left hand side 3rd House.
See MAP for detailed route

Terms and Conditions:
1. Registration on First come First serve basis.
2. No Cancellation will be accepted. (No refund)
3. Need Advance payment for confirmation of registration. No on the spot payment will be accepted.
4. Consumption of alcohol is STRICTLY not allowed.
5. No facility of rest rooms on Kalwarbetta, one can use natural resources.
6. Last Date of registration is set to 13th Aug EOD. (Sorry for short notice again!!)

Register for this event:
Please transfer the Participation fees before you register.

Register for this event now